503 



Spec. Char. Shrubby : branchlets acutely quadrangular : leaves-, 

 opposite or in threes, menibranticeous, oblong-lanceolate, long atte- 

 nuated at the base, subsessile, long-acuminate, quite entire, shining 

 a,boYe, p,aler below : panicle ternjinal, naked, very lax, oblong- 

 i:aceme-shaped, nodding: cymes shoit-peduncled, soinewhat 3- 

 flowered : calyx ventricosej 5-aiigled, half 5-cleft : segments oval, 

 mtich spreading : flowers largish, white. 



S(ill\et, :^p^ye^ing in the cold season. 



(^) C. BRACTEATCM. (Wall.) 



Ident. Wall. cat. No. 1800. — Deq. prod. XI. p. 665. 



Spec. Char. Arbioreous (?) branchlets obsoletely tetragonal an4 

 vvith the branches of the panicle and petioles h,oary wit^ downy 

 wool : leaves long-petioled, ovat?-oblong, acuminated at both ends, 

 quite entire, strigQsely hairy above, canescent with soft hair below 

 and glandular-dotted : panicle terminal, somewhat fastigiate ; 

 compact : cymes axillary, shorter than the leaf, capitate : bracts 

 ^eafy, lanceolate, nearly equalling the calyx : calyx pubescent and 

 glandular-dotted, very large, 5-angled, half 5-cieft ; segments 

 spreading, ovate: tube of the corolla slender^ pubescently hairy, 

 ^wice exceeding the calyx. 



Pundua. 



{%) C. SIPHONANTHUS. (2J. Br.) 



Tdent. R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. IV. 65.— Dec. prod. XI. p. 

 670. 



Syn. Siphonanthus Indica, and S. angustifolia, Willd. — Ovieda 

 mitis, Burm. 



Engrav. Lam. 111. t. 79 f. 1.— Burm. flor. Ind. t. 43. f. 1 &2. 



Spec Char. Shrub : stem and branches obtusely angled, fur- 

 rowed : leaves verticilled in threes or fours, long or- rarely oblong- 

 lanceolate, thin-acuminated at both ends, subsessile, quite entire, 

 or somewhat lepand, subrevolute at the margin: cymes once- 

 thrice 3-cleft, spreading, forming a pyramidal paniple, lover ones 

 axillary, shorter th^n the leaf: calyx coloured, large, 5-parted ; 

 seo-ments lanceolate or ovate : tube of the corolla filiforni, very 

 Jong, funnelrshaped above : flowers greenish white. 



Bengal. Silhet. Flowering nearly all the year. 



(8) C. CoLEBROOKIANUM. (Wulp.) 



Jdent. Walp. Repert. IV. p. 114— Dec. prod. XL p. 672. 



